Experience the wonders of Egypt and Jordan in premium style with a small group by your side. From the vibrant streets of Amman to the magical desertscape of Wadi Rum and the lost city of Petra, every moment is curated for comfort and discovery. Float on the Dead Sea, indulge in its healing mud, and travel seamlessly between iconic destinations with included flights and luxury transport.
In Egypt, stand before the mighty Pyramids, explore the colorful bazaars of Cairo, and uncover the ancient treasures of Alexandria. Then, fly to Luxor and unwind on a 5-day Nile cruise in style, taking in majestic temples and timeless scenery. With 5-star stays, expert guides, and thoughtful details taken care of, this is adventure done the Ciconia way — effortlessly, elegantly, and unforgettably.
Please Note: This tour is operated by our sister company Ciconia Exclusive Journeys, specializing in premium travel experiences.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Amman, Dead Sea, Petra, W
Cairo, Amman, Dead Sea, Petra, Wadi Rum, Alexandria, Giza, Nile, Luxor, Abu Simbel
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Discover the modern and ancient marvels of Egypt and Jordan on this 22-day Premium journey to two of the Middle East's most fascinating countries. Beginning in Cairo, pass by the Pyramids of Giza, take a four-day cruise down the legendary Nile and learn about the battles fought in El Alamein. Fly to Jordan and discover the unique culture of the Bedouin in Wadi Rum, float in the salty Dead Sea and stand in awe in front of the elaborate Treasury of Petra. With Exclusive Experiences, local leaders and a relaxed pace, you’ll be enjoying these masterpieces in all their prized glory.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Tent, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Amman, Abu Simbel, Aswan
Cairo, Amman, Abu Simbel, Aswan, Dead Sea, Petra, Wadi Rum, Alexandria, Luxor, Edfu
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Capture the very best of Egypt on this eight-day adventure through the fascinating cities of Cairo, Aswan and Luxor. Get up close to the mighty pyramids of Giza, share a homecooked meal in Cairo, discover the fascinating tombs of ancient pharaohs and watch daily life flow by as you cruise in style along the River Nile. Let an experienced guide bring the captivating stories of this time gone by to life, as you immerse yourself in the history, grandeur and culture of ancient Egypt, without forgoing modern comforts.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Sleeper Train
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Nile
Cairo, Nile
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BUDGET TOUR: This 15-day adventure takes you on an unforgettable journey through Egypt and Jordan, exploring ancient wonders and stunning landscapes. Begin in Cairo with a visit to the Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum, then sail the Nile on a traditional felucca, exploring Aswan, Kom Ombo, and Luxor. After relaxing on the Red Sea Riviera in Hurghada, fly to Jordan, where you'll uncover the treasures of Petra, experience a desert safari in Wadi Rum, and float in the healing waters of the Dead Sea.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Resort, Sleeper Train, Tent
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum, D
Cairo, Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea, Aswan, Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo, Luxor, Hurghada
15% OFF TODAY
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Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt on this 8-day journey through its most iconic sites. Begin in Cairo with visits to the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. Fly to Luxor to explore the awe-inspiring Karnak and Luxor Temples before embarking on a luxurious 5-star Nile River cruise.
Sail down the Nile, visiting the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, and the remarkable temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo. Experience the grandeur of Abu Simbel and relax on a traditional felucca in Aswan. This unforgettable tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and luxury.
Whether you're standing before the colossal statues of Abu Simbel, sailing the Nile like the ancient pharaohs, or wandering through the bustling markets of Cairo, this tour promises memories that will last a lifetime. Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt with us!
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Step into the timeless landscapes of the Middle East with the "Classical Jerusalem, Jordan and Cairo" tour, a 12-day guided journey from Jerusalem to Cairo. This easy-paced group trip is tailored for seniors and covers Wadi Rum, Eilat, and several other captivating destinations. With all logistics handled—accommodations, meals, and transport—you can enjoy the region’s historical and cultural treasures at your own pace. The unique aspect of this tour is its classic route, blending city highlights with scenic wonders for a truly memorable adventure.
Journey through Egypt on this ultimate adventure that covers some of the most astounding sites from the ancient world. Begin your odyssey with a visit to the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza. Marvel at the enigmatic Sphinx, and let your imagination wander through the sands of history. As you drive along the Nile, you'll discover amazing natural and man-made wonders, each narrating a story from one of the oldest cultures in history. From the grandeur of Karnak and Luxor Temples to the intricate hieroglyphs adorning the walls of ancient tombs, every stop along the Nile offers a glimpse into Egypt's glorious past.
Cruise along the Nile in style, experiencing the river's timeless charm and the hospitality of the local people. Finish off your adventure in Dahab, a picturesque Red Sea paradise known for its stunning beaches and world-class diving spots. Whether you seek adrenaline-pumping water sports, such as snorkeling and windsurfing, or prefer a hefty relaxing break soaking up the sun on the sandy shores, Dahab has something for everyone.
BUDGET TOUR: Explore the ancient wonders of Egypt and Jordan on this 14-day adventure, from the Pyramids of Giza and Luxor’s temples to the lost city of Petra. Sail the Nile, visit the Roman ruins of Jerash, and take a 4x4 safari through Wadi Rum’s breathtaking desert landscape. End your journey floating in the Dead Sea, experiencing history, culture, and adventure along the way.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Sleeper Train
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Dead Sea, Petra, Wadi Rum
Cairo, Dead Sea, Petra, Wadi Rum, Amman, Aswan, Luxor
15% OFF TODAY
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Explore Egypt’s enduring mysteries on the "Mysteries of the Egyptian Nile" tour, a 7-day group sightseeing trip from Cairo to Luxor. This easygoing itinerary is tailored for seniors, guiding you through Esna, Luxor, Kom Ombo, and other iconic sites. Accommodation, transport, and meals are all included for a worry-free journey. The unique element of this tour package is its focused exploration of the Nile’s historical corridor, providing an immersive yet manageable introduction to Egypt’s ancient wonders.
Prepare to witness some of the most awe-inspiring sights of the ancient world — without the premium price tag. Stand in the shadows of the mighty Pyramids of Giza, steal a kiss from the legendary Sphinx, and sail down the Nile on a Nile Cruiser as the sun sets behind palm-lined banks. From the lively markets of Cairo to the serene shores of the Red Sea, this journey offers a rich blend of culture, history, and adventure — all designed with the budget-conscious traveller in mind.
Cross into Jordan and dive deeper into the region’s magic. Marvel at the dramatic desert landscapes of Wadi Rum, where golden sands meet towering rock formations that feel straight out of a sci-fi movie. Discover the rose-red city of Petra — a wonder of the ancient world carved into stone — before floating effortlessly in the salty waters of the Dead Sea. With expert local guides, cozy accommodations, and plenty of optional experiences, this tour is a cost-effective way to explore two fascinating countries without compromising on unforgettable moments.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the treasures of ancient Egypt with our classic 8-day tour, meticulously designed to immerse you in the splendor of this timeless civilization. Throughout your adventure, indulge in the comfort of luxurious 5-star accommodations, ensuring your stay is as enchanting as the sites you'll explore.
Your odyssey commences amidst the bustling streets of Cairo, where you'll delve into the mysteries of the past with visits to iconic landmarks. Behold the awe-inspiring Pyramids, stand in the shadow of the enigmatic Sphinx, and marvel at the architectural marvel of the Step Pyramid at Saqqara. Each monument whispers tales of pharaohs and dynasties long gone, painting a vivid picture of Egypt's rich heritage.
Next, a brief internal flight transports you to Luxor, where the majestic River Nile beckons. Prepare to embark on a four-night odyssey aboard a luxurious 5-star cruise ship, setting sail from Luxor to Aswan. As you traverse the tranquil waters, adorned with picturesque landscapes, you'll encounter ancient temples steeped in myth and legend. Explore the grandeur of the temples at Edfu and Komombo, where the echoes of ancient rituals still resonate. From the sun-drenched deck of your vessel, witness the timeless rhythm of rural Egyptian life unfold along the riverbanks, a living tableau of tradition and tranquility.
Arriving in Aswan, a sanctuary of serenity nestled along the Nile's shores, you'll discover the exquisite island temple of Philae. Admire its graceful columns and intricate hieroglyphs, a testament to the artistry of ancient craftsmen. Glide across the tranquil waters aboard a felucca sailboat, savoring the gentle breeze and panoramic views that have inspired poets and travelers for millennia.
As your journey draws to a close, return to Cairo for a captivating finale. Explore the hallowed halls of the renowned Egyptian Museum, home to the priceless treasures of Tutankhamun's tomb. Here, artifacts of unparalleled beauty and significance await, offering a poignant glimpse into the splendor of Egypt's royal past.
With memories of ancient wonders and modern luxuries intertwined, our classic 8-day tour promises an immersive exploration of Egypt's timeless allure, leaving you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
See the best of Egypt on this 11-day guided tour. Enjoy an afternoon in Cairo before joining an Egyptologist for an exclusive visit to the Pyramids of Giza, where you’ll walk inside one of its caverns and see the Sphinx. At the Egyptian Museum, gaze upon priceless treasures taken from the tomb of the country’s most famous pharaoh, Tutankhamun. See the Temple of Luxor during a VIP, after-hours visit, exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site free from other tour groups. See the Valley of the Kings, where Tutankhamun is buried. Choose to sail the Nile on a felucca, a traditional wooden boat, or visit Aswan Market for a shopping spree. Sip on tea at the Cataract Hotel, where Sir Winston Churchill once dined. And visit the Esna Temple, a striking waterfront structure.
This comprehensive 14-day journey commences in Jordan's bustling capital, Amman. Your exploration delves into the country's rich history and culture, starting with visits to the unique hilltop town of As-Salt, a UNESCO site celebrated for its Ottoman architecture and interfaith harmony, and the magnificent Roman ruins of Jerash. Cultural immersion continues with an authentic 'Daily Life Trail' experience and lunch with a local family in As-Salt, plus a street food tasting in Amman. The itinerary then follows the historic King's Highway south, taking in the biblical sites of Madaba and Mount Nebo, and the Crusader-era Shobak Castle, before arriving at the phenomenal Nabataean city of Petra for a full day's exploration of its rock-carved wonders, including the iconic Treasury reached via the narrow Siq canyon.
Following the awe-inspiring Petra, the adventure leads into the dramatic desert landscapes of Wadi Rum. Here, you'll enjoy a thrilling jeep safari through the iconic scenery made famous by T.E. Lawrence and spend a night under the stars at a traditional Bedouin camp, experiencing renowned local hospitality and cuisine. The Jordanian leg concludes with a visit to the remarkable Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, offering a unique opportunity to float effortlessly in its mineral-rich waters. Throughout Jordan, optional activities enhance the experience, ranging from Petra by Night and cookery classes to various desert excursions in Wadi Rum and potential canyoning in Wadi Mujib (seasonal).
Transitioning to Egypt, you will travel from Amman to Cairo by air. It's worth noting that this flight is not included in the tour price, offering flexibility in booking, while the necessary airport transfers in both cities remain part of the service. The Egyptian adventure immediately immerses you in ancient history with a visit to the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx, complemented by a taste of local life with an included Koshary lunch. Travelling south via overnight train, you'll explore Aswan, visit the beautifully relocated Philae Temple on its island setting, and experience Nubian culture firsthand with a stay in a local village. A major highlight is sailing the Nile aboard a traditional felucca, offering a peaceful perspective on riverside life and including an overnight stay onboard (with hotel upgrade options available). An optional early morning trip to the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel is also offered.
Continuing north, the tour reaches Luxor, often described as the world's greatest open-air museum. Included tours cover the West Bank's Valley of the Kings, the impressive Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the village of the tomb builders at Deir El-Medina, and the towering Colossi of Memnon. Optional excursions allow for exploration of the vast Karnak Temple complex and the beautifully illuminated Luxor Temple at night, along with potential hot air balloon rides over the ancient sites at sunrise. The trip utilises overnight trains for travel between Cairo and Upper Egypt (with sleeper upgrades available) before concluding back in Cairo, offering free time or optional final explorations, such as the Egyptian Museum or vibrant Khan el-Khalili bazaar, before your departure transfer.
Accommodation is in comfortable mid-range hotels, Bedouin tents with proper beds in Wadi Rum, a friendly local Nubian guesthouse in Aswan, plus one night on board the felucca sailboat on the Nile.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel, Sleeper Train, Tent, Resort
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Amman, Abu Simbel, Luxor
Cairo, Amman, Abu Simbel, Luxor, Petra, Jerash, Aswan
